Gloeocystidiellum luridum belongs to the Stereaceae family and is primarily found in temperate forests, growing on decaying wood. This species is recognized for its ability to degrade lignin, the tough part of wood that gives it strength, thus playing a crucial role in nutrient recycling in forest ecosystems. Gloeocystidiellum luridum features distinct smooth fruiting bodies, which are important in identifying it.
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Attributes of Gloeocystidiellum luridum
Flesh Bruises
The flesh or milk does not discolor when bruised or cut.
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Scientific Classification of Gloeocystidiellum luridum
